St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-02

no exception 10 TINS RUE. FROM
s o'clock until shortly be-
fore 10 a reception was held on the
ground floor OF the hotel which was
the Legion and invited guests. At the
head of the main staircase facing
the veranda leading out upon Sixth
street was a tasteful arrangement of
tropical and Towering plants, thanking
three large tents fully equipped with the
comforts SO necessary to soldier i'll the
field. Stacked arms, SurmOunted by
snare drums. were placed III the fore
ground while the walls and ceilings
were feStoOned with the national colorS.
1t was amid these picturesque surround
ingS that the committee stood and re-
viewed the throng of magniticently at
tired women and their escorts, the latter
in many instances being army officers i'll
full-dreSs uniform. The reception
committee comprised Gen. and Mrs.
John p. SanbOrn, Gen. and Mrs. w. r.
Marshall, eX-Secretary Ramsey and
daughter. Mrs. FurneSS, Col. Gilbert \.
Pierce and wife, Col. and Mrs. Thomas
IL. Kruger, Capt. and Mrs. Eugene Nj.
Wilson, and Maj. and Mrs. George
Guthrie.
In the Roberts street wing of the hotel
q platform was erected, from which
Siebert's orchestra discoursed choice
programme of promenade music until
the order was given to fall in for the
banquetting hall. The large dining
room never held a larger or more brill
liant aSSemblage, and the
JEWELS OF THE LADIES
and their splendid toiletteS were fit
ting accompaniment for the decorated
heroes who sat around the feStal board,
celebrating their second annual re-
union. \ majority of the members of
the legion We're accompanied by their
wives and daughters, and those present
embraced:
CD. Allen, c. C. Andrews, Samuel Apple
ton, J, 7, Ayerill, E; G. Babb, J; Il. Baker,
Capt Charles Benzoni U. 5. A; A.
+. Bourne, W, W; Braden, O: il: 4:
Castle, A; A. Clark 6. ": Clark, Jr., +. W.
Edwin Dunn, W. II. Dixon, Col James Gil
filian, D. Mex Gilman, r.. L. German, L. A.
Grant, c. W. Haekett, c. b. Heffelfnger, Gen.
J. II. Hammond, ". c. Howard, j. c. Hill,
i; F., Hubbard, I. j. Janney, C. D. Kerr,
+. D. Libby, i; c Mason, Law Co!
Mans Manse Ma NatsGP Hn L col col w Times Nh NJ
Crory, Hon. j. D. Mcmillan, Gen. A. b. Net
Teton, Capt. j. N. Paine, W F. Newell, L. E.
Newport, Harvey Officer, Glover Perrin, G. NJ
Phillips John P. Rea, John \. Reed, Gen. It.
ii. Kruger, W W. Rich, Col. \. +. Rockwell
III. Den Rockwell, J. A. Sabin, Albert Schef-
fer, II. H. Sihley. Edward Simonton, Isaac
Seymour, Gen. +. w. Seely, Capt. B. P. SEM
1er, Capt. Redmond lilly, John Wander
Horck, H. P. Van Cleve, &. Q. White, Hon.
Neseott Wilkins, E. NJ. Wilson, T. r. Wilson,
g. b. Woodward, F. P. Wright, B. +. Wright
and o.. c. Zimmerman.
Among the guests, which. comprised
Officers OF the army and members of
other Communicates, were:
Gen. S. d. Sturgis, Col W w. Dudley, F.
W. Fish, Coy. McGill, Rt. Rev. Bishop Ire
land, Capt W. b. Seaver, Capt. L. j. Stivers,
Lieut.. Walter Howe, Lieut.. 4 S. Frost, Gen.
z. NJ; Vincent, Lieut.. G. Andrews Lieut.. E.
hB. Rodney. Maj. W. 5. Johnston, Capt c. A.
Nimmocks, Hon. John G. Pierce, Michigan;
Gen; Morgan. [. 5. A. Capt. McWilkinson,
Frederick Driscoll and wife, Hon. Edmund
Rice and wife, Rev. Robert Christen and
wife, Hon. C. +. Rogers and wife, Col.
Charles W. johnson. Col. G.. c. Ripley, d. L.
hiagsPury and nc. wife, Henry. F; Drake and
Wife, Lieut.; William franklin, Prof. W. w.
lam \. Morgan and wife.
Chaplain Rev. Edward D'Neill de-
1lYered short prayer before the dis
cusSlon of the menu was inaugurated,
and when all present had enjoyed the
iDounteouS collation. the following order
OIL exercises was carried out.
THE POST PEANDIALs.
Transfer of the eommandery, Past COM
'nander Gen. John d. SanbOrn; acceptance
and welcome, Commander Gen. William R.
Marshall; "OurWar Governors Hon. Alexan.
der Ramsey: quartette, Marching Through
Georgia" Minnesota" Gov. A. r. McGill;
1.-The Army and Navy" Gen. Edwin c.
Mason, {. $. A.: guartette, Battle Hymn of
the Republic Patriotism, Rt Rev. Bishop
Ireland; orchestra MY. Country. It's Of
Thee;" 'Reeollections," Col. Gilbert A.
Pierce; quartette, ''Tenting Tonight on the
Old Camp Ground" ''Woman," Junior Vice
Commander Mai. John p Rea; auartette,
1.-The knights FAREWELL
The committee of arrangements was:
Maj. G. Q. White, Capt. Henry A. Cas-
tie Capt. Edward Corning, Lieut.. K. F.
Bates, q. S. A., Col. Charles Bentzoni,
Y. s: A, Capt-G. W. Clark, Jr., Lieut.. A.
+. Bigelow, Capt. w. w. Braden, Capt.
ID: NJ. Gilmore, DR.. c. G. Higbee, Lieut..
Albert Schetfer, Lieut.. W. Ii. Dixon,
Capt. j. n. Cross and Col. II. Graves.